Bob Edwards, longtime host of ‘Morning Edition’ on NPR, dies at 76
Bob Edwards, the veteran broadcaster and longtime host of Morning Edition who left “an indelible mark on NPR’s sound,” has died, reports NPR.
Top Super Bowl commercials according to USA TODAY Ad Meter
The 36th USA TODAY Ad Meter ratings have come to an end, with panelists weighing in on 59 commercials during the breaks in the
Today Media adds Bethesda magazine and news site MoCo360
Today Media, a publisher of regional lifestyle magazines, business publications and websites in several East Coast markets, acquired Bethesda magazine and the news site
Bret Baier, Fox News’ chief political anchor and executive editor of Special Report, to receive 2024 Horatio Alger Award
Fox News’ chief political anchor and executive editor of Special Report, Bret Baier, was named one of 11 recipients to receive the 2024 Horatio
Higher Logic releases 2023 Association Email Benchmark Report
Higher Logic, the industry-leading, human-focused engagement platform, announces the release of its 2023 Higher Logic Thrive Association Email Benchmark Report. The annual
D.C.’s Donnie Simpson to be inducted in the NAB Broadcasting Hall of Fame
The National Association of Broadcasters will induct radio personality Donnie Simpson into the NAB Broadcasting Hall of Fame. Simpson started in radio at age
D.C.-area agency updates: Spectrum acquires Continuum Clinical, Republican National Committee chief of staff Mike Reed to join Cornerstone and BGR Group announces promotions
Spectrum acquired Continuum Clinical, a global clinical trial recruitment and engagement solutions provider with a 30-year track record of elevating interest, increasing access
Agital acquires Go Fish Digital
Burlington Mass-based Agital has acquired Go Fish Digital, a full-service digital marketing agency specializing in search engine optimization (SEO) with offices in
USA TODAY’s 36th ad meter competition opens
USA TODAY, part of Gannett Co., Inc., launched the 36th annual Ad Meter competition, the industry’s leading opinion tool for gauging public sentiment
“Best Crew” features wardrobe stylist Wilfree Vasquez
Capitol Communicator is featuring “Best Crew,” a profile series by Eli Meir Kaplan, a Washington, D.C.-based commercial photographer and director. The series
Linda Wertheimer, one of the “founding mothers” of NPR, announces her retirement
After more than fifty years with NPR and public broadcasting, Linda Wertheimer, has announced her retirement. Wertheimer, Susan Stamberg, Nina Totenberg and Cokie Roberts
DrivenIQ partners with Ermes; Chesapeake Collectibles returns; W Ventures adds Gallop Growth and team members
DrivenIQ in Towson, promoted as “a trailblazer in first party audience data and advertising technologies,” announced its collaboration with Ermes (Ermes.AI), a leader
Most top-rated podcasts bring on guests, states new report from Pew Research Center
Pew Research Center has a new report analyzing guests featured on top-ranked podcasts. The study finds that most top-ranked podcasts in 2022
Greg Kihlström named top global thought leader in marketing by Thinkers360
Thinkers360, the world’s premier thought leadership ecosystem announced its list of their Top 50 Global Thought Leaders in Marketing for 2024, and named
Donald West, former top editor of Broadcasting+Cable, dies at 94
Donald West, former top editor of Broadcasting+Cable (formerly Broadcasting magazine), died February 4 in Arlington, VA. He was 94. According to Broadcasting+Cable,
